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UN Lists Turkish Systems in Libya
E/W Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Libya Turkiye United  Nations NATO

UN Lists Turkish Systems in Libya

A report recently submitted to the UN provides information about how the war in Libya changed direction in favour of Libyan National Accord Government.

The World's Eyes Are On IDEF
Logistics Turkiye

The World's Eyes Are On IDEF

IDEF'21, the 15th instalment of the International Defence Industry Fair, prepares to become the industry's international trade platform IDEF'21.

GAO: The Cost of Removing Turkey from F-35: $108 million
Air Bilateral Relations USA Turkiye

GAO: The Cost of Removing Turkey from F-35: $108 million

The U.S. GAO examined the cost of the JSF program. The office claims that removing Turkey and establishing alternative suppliers will cost $108 million.

JSM at Drop Test From JSF
Air Weapon / Missile USA Norway Turkiye

JSM at Drop Test From JSF

Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency released photos from a test conducted in February of the JSM, the air-launched version of the NSM.

French Interest in Turkish Drones
Air Unmanned Systems

French Interest in Turkish Drones

Turkey's combat drones have scored high-profile successes that Ankara hopes to use in its quest to become a premier exporter of aerial vehicles.

Şimşek Era in the Blue Homeland
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Turkiye

Şimşek Era in the Blue Homeland

TUSAŞ announced that the target drone Şimşek was used on Turkish Vessels in the Blue Homeland (Mavi Vatan) 21 naval drill conducted recently.

Greek Defence Minister Points out to the Turkish Navy
Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations Greece

Greek Defence Minister Points out to the Turkish Navy

The Greek Defence Minister participated in the online event on “Greece’s defence shield as a pillar of stability and development”, organized by the AHEPA.

Spanish Frigate in the Black Sea for NATO Mission
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy Spain Russia NATO

Spanish Frigate in the Black Sea for NATO Mission

The 'Méndez Núñez', the command ship of the NATO Permanent Maritime Group number 2 (SNMG-2), entered the Black Sea with maritime surveillance missions.

Stryker for Macedonia
Land USA North Macedonia

Stryker for Macedonia

The U.S. State Department approved FMS to North Macedonia of Stryker Vehicles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $210 million.

Hoke Defended FCAS at the French Senate
Air Germany France Spain

Hoke Defended FCAS at the French Senate

Dirk Hoke, CEO of Airbus Defence and Space, spoke at the French Senate today about the Future Combat Air System (FCAS).

JSF is The Key to Draw Attention
Air USA United Kingdom

JSF is The Key to Draw Attention

General Richard Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff and member of the House of Lords, criticized the British Ministry of Defence heavily.

Storm Shadow Becomes Operational
Weapon / Missile United Kingdom

Storm Shadow Becomes Operational

British Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 fighter jets have employed the conventionally armed Storm Shadow cruise missile for the first time in combat.

India Commissions Nuclear Surveillance Ship
Navy / Maritime Sensors India

India Commissions Nuclear Surveillance Ship

According to India based The Economic Times, India has commissioned its secretive nuclear missile tracking vessel.

Meteksan’s CRA will be Integrated into the SOM Missile
Weapon / Missile Sensors Turkiye

Meteksan’s CRA will be Integrated into the SOM Missile

C-Band Radar Altimeter (CRA), developed by Meteksan Defence, is integrated into the SOM missile which announced the development on March 16.